Harold R. Peters

Harold R. "Pappy" Peters, 66, of 3108 N. 3rd St., Whitehall Township, died Tuesday in Allentown Osteopathic Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Margaret M. (Leabold) Peters.

He worked for International Minerals & Chemicals, South Whitehall Township, formerly the Trojan Powder Co. for 38 years, retiring in 1980.

Born in Newside, he was a son of the late George and Ida (DeLong) Peters.

He was a member of First United Presbyterian Church, Hokendauqua.

He was a trustee of the Hokendauqua Fire Co.

Surviving are a daughter Linda, wife of James DeWalt, at home; two brothers, Allen of Slatington R.2 and Roy of Ormrod; three sisters, Christine, wife of Floyd Hoppis, and Mrs. Betty Lettich, both of Slatington R.1, amd Frances, wife of Arthur Mantz of New Tripoli R.3, and three grandchildren.

Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday in the John H. Brubaker Funeral Home, 3rd and Walnut streets, Catasauqua. Calling hours will be 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday.